broadcast
/ˈbrɔdkæst/
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Also a noun
Meaning
To transmit audio or video programs to the public over radio, television, or the internet.
The network will broadcast the awards ceremony live on Sunday evening.
Have they broadcast the final episode yet, or is it airing tomorrow?
To tell widely or reveal indiscreetly to many people.
You do not need to broadcast our private disagreements to the entire department.
Why did she broadcast his secret when he explicitly asked for confidentiality?
To scatter seeds or fertilizer broadly by hand or machinery over a large area.
The gardener will broadcast grass seed across the bare patches of the lawn.
Farmers often broadcast fertilizer before the spring rains arrive.
How it's used
This means “send out a program on TV, radio, or the internet”
- broadcast the ceremony
“broadcast it.”
The network will broadcast the game tonight.
Collocations
- broadcast live
- broadcast seed
Meaning
A single radio or television program transmission.
Millions of viewers watched the broadcast of the space launch last night.
Did you record the morning broadcast of the weather report?
Collocations
- live broadcast
- radio broadcast
- television broadcast
- news broadcast
Synonyms
- telecast
- program